Posts by Brad Williamson

Lilacs and Phenology

Lilacs and Phenology

50 years  ago when I was a kid every May basket had a sprig or two of lilac.  You can...

Kansas Native Plant Society coming events

Kansas Native Plant Society coming events

Biology teachers and other interested parties should consider checking out the KNPS .  Below you’ll find a calendar of events...

Smooth Earth Snake in Baldwin Woods

Smooth Earth Snake in Baldwin Woods

This Tuesday, I took a group of pre-service biology teachers on a short field trip to Baldwin Woods to introduce...

More Signs of Spring

More Signs of Spring

Growing up in central KS, I read every nature themed book I could gather.  Most in those days featured natural...

Signs of Spring

Signs of Spring

I usually mark the coming of spring with the first woodcock, the first morning cardinals and robins, the first woodland...